lávvardat

Northern Sami

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse laugardagr.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈlaːvvartah(t)/

Noun

lávvardat

  1. Saturday

Inflection

Even a-stem, hk-g gradation
Nominative lávvardat
Genitive lávvardaga
Singular Plural
Nominative lávvardat lávvardagat
Accusative lávvardaga lávvardagaid
Genitive lávvardaga lávvardagaid
Illative lávvardahkii lávvardagaide
Locative lávvardagas lávvardagain
Comitative lávvardagain lávvardagaiguin
Essive lávvardahkan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person lávvardahkan lávvardahkame lávvardahkamet
2nd person lávvardahkat lávvardahkade lávvardahkadet
3rd person lávvardahkas lávvardahkaska lávvardahkaset

See also

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland